Friday
BAKING BREAD IN A WOOD-FIRED OVEN
May to Mid-October 2025 - Piesendorf
Experience the fascination of baking bread in a wood-fired oven. Learn not only the art of grinding grains and the basics of bread making, but also how to start a sourdough. Enjoy the delightful aroma of freshly baked bread, relish a tasting and take your own bread home.
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Meeting point |
9.30 am Bio-Bauernhof Dietlgut |
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Duration |
approx. 3 hours |
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Charge |
each person € 50.00 (material included) |
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with Fun+ Card |
each person € 25.00 (material included) |
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Bonus |
with the Fun+ Card: children up to 12 years free! |
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Discount |
for children up to 12 years with the Piesendorf and Niedernsill guest card |
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Participants |
maximum 5 persons |
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Registration |
until noon the day before at the tourist office Piesendorf by phone +43 6549 7239 |
SUMMER CONCERTS
11th July to 29th August 2025 - Piesendorf
The brass band Piesendorf offers musical entertainment during the summer months with traditional, modern and classical repertoire.
| When? | at 8 pm |
| Where? | in the Event tent Piesendorf |
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MEET A RANGER
7th July to 5th September 2025 - National Park Valleys
From Monday to Friday, you can meet the rangers of Hohe Tauern National Park in their natural habitat - the stunning valleys of the Salzburg region.
Here, you'll gain exclusive insights into the unique flora and fauna of the high Alps and learn why conservation is so important. The rangers will share their passion for nature, tell stories about their daily work, and explain how we can all help protect this extraordinary landscape for future generations.
It's no surprise that rangers are the heart of the National Park - after all, they know this protected area like the back of their hand!
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Meeting point |
The junior rangers in the information huts will tell you exactly where to meet the National Park Ranger. |
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Period |
from 9 am to 4 pm |
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Where? |
Obersulzbachtal/Neukirchen, Fuschertal |
HIKE TO REEDSEE LAKE
11th July to 5th September 2025 - Bad Gastein (Kötschachtal)
Experience the untouched nature on the guided hike through the picturesque Kötschachtal and let yourself be enchanted by the idyllic Reedsee. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the landscape, surrounded by majestic peaks and the soothing greenery of the mountain forest.
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Meeting point |
8.15 am bus stop Grüner Baum |
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Duration |
approx. 6 to 7 hours (approx. 5 hrs. walking time | demanding) |
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Charge |
adult € 22.00 | child & youth (12-16 years) accompanied by parents free of charge | excl. feeder service |
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Free |
with the guest card or Nationalpark Sommercard (excl. feeder service) |
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Equipment |
Hiking or mountain shoes with a treaded sole, rain and sun protection, appropriate clothing and a change of clothes, backpack with drinks and snacks |
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Registration |
up to 2 hours before the tour starts at npht.at/tours |
LEITENKAMMERSTEIG - roaring gorge & Stone Pine Forests
11th July to 5th September 2025 - Hochkrimml
After a short taxi ride to Finkau, the hike begins on a well-maintained trail to the Leitenkammer Gorge. Viewing platforms offer breathtaking glimpses into the rushing waters, while dippers and wagtails can be spotted along the stream. From Trisslalm, the trail leads through ancient pine forests above the tree line to the Wildkar Hochalm. The return follows the scenic Leitenkammer trail back to the starting point. A must for nature lovers!
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Meeting point |
9 am Hochkrimml, car park at the valley station Duxer 6er Bubble |
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Duration |
approx. 6 hours (approx. 4 hrs. walking time | medium) |
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Charge |
adult € 22.00 | child & youth (10-16 years) accompanied by parents free of charge | Additional costs: Taxi € 15.00 | excl. feeder service |
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Free |
with the guest card or Nationalpark Sommercard (excl. feeder service) |
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Equipment |
Hiking or mountain shoes with a treaded sole, rain and sun protection, appropriate clothing and a change of clothes, backpack with drinks and snacks |
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Registration |
by 3 pm the day before at npht.at/tours |
ADVENTURE HIKE KÄFERTAL
11th July to 5th September 2025 - Fusch Ferleiten
Scenic landscape framed by three-thousand-meter peaks – Along a well-developed forest road, the tour leads from the Tauernhaus to the picturesque Käfertal, situated below the “Großes Wiesbachhorn” with its impressive glacier world. Observe the inhabitants of alpine meadows and pastures, including around 300 beetle and almost 200 large butterfly species. At the end awaits you a Kneipp facility and a water playground for the little ones.
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Meeting point |
9.15 am car park Tauernhaus, Ferleiten |
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Duration |
approx. 3.5 hours (approx. 2.5 hrs. walking time | easy) |
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Charge |
adult € 22.00 | child & youth (6-16 years) accompanied by parents free of charge | excl. feeder service |
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Free |
with the guest card or Nationalpark Sommercard (excl. feeder service) |
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Equipment |
Sports or light trekking shoes, rain and sun protection, appropriate clothing and a change of clothes, backpack with drinks and snacks |
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Registration |
up to 2 hours before the tour starts at npht.at/tours |
NATURE TREASURE WIEGENWALD
11th July to 5th September 2025 - Stubachtal valley Uttendorf
Rustic, beautiful, and highly sensitive – The guided hike with a National Park ranger leads through the primeval Wiegenwald to the Schwarze Lacke. Along the way, you’ll learn a lot about the local flora and fauna. Picturesque moor ponds invite you to linger, while beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and their reflections line the path.
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Meeting point |
9.30 am valley station Weißsee Gletscherwelt |
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Duration |
approx. 4 hours (approx. 3 hrs. walking time | medium) |
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Charge |
adult € 22.00 | child & youth (10-16 years) accompanied by parents free of charge | excl. feeder service |
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Free |
with the guest card or Nationalpark Sommercard (excl. feeder service) |
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Equipment |
Hiking or mountain shoes with a treaded sole, rain and sun protection, appropriate clothing and a change of clothes, backpack with drinks and snacks |
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Registration |
up to 2 hours before the tour starts at npht.at/tours |
GORGEOUS LIGHTS
13th June to 24th October 2025 - Kaprun
Every Friday evening, the Sigmund Thun Gorge is transformed into a stunning light spectacle. Colorful spotlights and glowing effects illuminate the rugged rock walls and rushing waters, creating a truly magical atmosphere. Immerse yourself in this natural symphony of light, water and shadow, experiencing the gorge like never before.
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Admission |
June & July from approx. 9.30 pm |
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Charge |
adult € 20.00 | child & youth (6-15 years) € 10.00 | children up to 6 years free |
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Registration |
not necessary |
| Weather info | In the case of thunderstorms and heavy rain, the gorgeous lights will not take place for safety reasons. |